Welcome to the Writer's Workshop page. A Writer's Workshop is an engaging, hands-on approach to developing writing skills. Though the workshop approach students will learn the writing process that all authors go through. My students are authors in his or her own right. I want each to truly understand the process. The workshop approach will teach students to rethink and revise his or her best ideas that will be applicable in the real world; if a young person can put his or her ideas in a clear manner on paper, they will go farther than the person who fears or dislikes the act of writing. Being able to express one's self clearly will have better opportunities in life. I want students to learn that if one can write, then one can change the world
Types of writing your child will be asked to explore this year:
Narratives-
Narrative Writing tells a personal or fictional experience or tells a story based on a real or imagined event.
Descriptive-
Descriptive writing is a type of expository writing that uses the five senses to paint a
picture for the reader. This writing incorporates imagery and specific
details.
Expository-
Expository writing is writing that is designed to convey information or explain what is difficult to understand.
Persuasive-
Persuasive writing attempts to convince the reader to accept a particular point of view or to take a specific action.
